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Jan said: "It was a massive shock. I really didn't think I would ever see him again."

Steve Cox, practice manager at the Castle Veterinary Group, said: "We get dogs and cats that have been separated from their owners on a regular basis but none that have been gone for as long as Winston.

"We don't know how he managed to make the epic journey from St Austell to Launceston.

"We are urging all owners to get their animals microchipped, it's inexpensive and painless, and can help you be reunited with your lost pet."